Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Reef today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Reef at 5AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 617 | 684 | 619 | 482 | 1229 | 573 | 364 | 392 | 492 | 713 | 509 | 1398 | 1398 | 1208 | 1269 | 1226 | 451 | 347 | 371 | 1572 | 1326 | 1298 | 273 | 663 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:29AM1.45m | 1:19PM1.31m | 1:22AM1.35m | 2:26PM1.39m | 2:25AM1.26m | 3:36PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.51m | 7:03AM0.41m | 7:20PM0.57m | 7:52AM0.40m | 8:37PM0.60m | 8:47AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 8 | SE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 9 | — | ESE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | — | E 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — |
| kJ | 60 | 59 | 58 | 53 | 355 | 573 | 73 | 72 | 3 | — | 509 | — | 851 | — | — | 19 | 234 | 347 | 371 | 851 | 673 | 688 | 273 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | ESE 12 | SE 10 | E 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 85 | 51 | 104 | 73 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 617 | 684 | 619 | 482 | 1229 | 5 | 364 | 392 | 492 | 713 | 396 | 1398 | 1398 | 1208 | 1269 | 1226 | 451 | 317 | 247 | 1572 | 1326 | 1298 | 138 | 663 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 912 | 153 | 45 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 159 | 153 | 153 | 45 | 153 | 45 | 45 | 12 | 295 | 159 | 153 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 45 |
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